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Cuirassier

Noun

1. A type of heavy cavalry soldier, typically equipped with a cuirass (a piece of armor covering the torso) and armed with a sword or lance.

Example sentence: During the battle, the cuirassiers charged forward on their powerful steeds, striking fear into the hearts of their enemies.

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Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of cuirassiers.

Example sentence: The cuirassier regiment proudly displayed their uniform, adorned with intricate details and brass fittings.

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Verb

1. (Rare) To equip or dress in a manner similar to cuirassiers.

Example sentence: The cavalrymen decided to cuirassier themselves with heavy armor, preparing for the impending battle.

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